After the demise of the late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, a wave of mourning has spread across the entire state. After the funeral in Baramati, his ashes are being sent across the state, and heartfelt tributes are being offered by the workers of the Nationalist Congress Party.
In this difficult time, all the leaders and workers have expressed the sentiment that Sunetra Pawar should take up the responsibility of party leadership. The Pawar family has a tradition of observing three days of mourning, after which the oath-taking ceremony was clarified to have taken place on the fourth day by Praful Patel.
Praful Patel became emotional while speaking at the tribute meeting. He recalled starting his political career with Ajit Pawar in 1991. He noted that the last meeting held just a few days ago still remains etched in his mind.
Ajit Pawar led with struggle throughout his life. It was expressed at this time that the party will continue to move forward according to his thoughts. Patel said that true tribute to him would be honest work, standing up for people, and fulfilling promises made.
In Brief
Statewide mourning after the demise of former Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar
Intense grief expressed from common citizens to political circles
State funeral conducted at Baramati
Process of sending his ashes across the state initiated after the funeral
Tribute programs organized in various districts
Heartfelt tributes offered by Nationalist Congress Party workers
Expressing sorrow while recalling Ajit Pawar's work and contributions